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Targeting Asian Small Caps
By Ron DeLeggeState Street Global Advisors (SSgA) launched the SPDR S&P Small Cap Emerging Asia Pacific ETF (GMFS), which is the first emerging Asia Pacific ETF to target small cap stocks in the region.
February 13, 2012
US Stocks Gain Following Latest Greek Debt DealU.S. stocks rose Monday after Greece's parliament voted for spending cuts so it can get a bailout to save the country from bankruptcy.
February 01, 2012
Picking Winners Is a Losing GameImagine a spectrum of stocks that represents an index.
February 01, 2012
Mastering VolatilityAlthough the u.s. stock market took has taken investors for a wild ride over the past year, it has largely remained unchanged
February 01, 2012
Best Month for Stocks in 15 Years, but for Rest of Year?—Searching for Alpha for February 2012Plenty of good signs for the markets, but 2012 is likely to be another circuitous year for stocks.
January 31, 2012
IMCA Speaker Rejects Investor Objections to Buying EquitiesMany of the reasons cited by investors for not buying equities, generally, and U.S. stocks, in particular, are not justified by the facts, says a speaker at the IMCA Conference.
January 23, 2012
Fundamentals Propel Rally in Life StocksAnalysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods are encouraged by the news that life stocks are performing even in this low interest rate environment.
January 23, 2012
Fundamentals Propel Rally in Life StocksAnalysts at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods are encouraged by the news that life stocks are performing even in this low interest rate environment.